LANGUAGE FOCUS: I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part. 1. A. rough B. enough C. laugh D. though 2. A. design B. basic C. physical D. preserve 3. A. stage B. package C. village D. manage II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 1. A. television B. reflection C. ceremony D. technical 2. A. unity B. carnival C. monster D. companion 3. A. dessert B. worship C. ancient D. picture III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). 1. Can you do it ? I cannot follow you. A. slow B. more slowly C. more quickly D. quickly 2. The Thai hold many festivals and with alternating songs every year. A. costumes B. religions C. ceremonies D. ancestors 3. The Lao are one of many Thai – speaking peoples. A. the B. a C. an D. A and C 4. I am a city boy, but I really like the cattle at the pasture. A. flying B. caring C. herding D. harding 5. The wall is painted with blue, red and white. A. colourful B. colourfully C. colour D. coloured 6. She is one of most popular singers now. A. a B. an C. some D. the 7. We really like that festival; , we can’t arrange time to join it. A. but B. however C. although D. both A & B 8. This information is outdated. You search for the most updated information. A. must B. mustn’t C. should D. shouldn’t 9. When the respresentative a speech for the opening ceremony, it to rain. A. made – started B. was making – started C. made – was starting D. was making – was starting 10. The Dao in the Sapa area is famous __ its "love market." A. for B. in C. with D. to 11. I think that people in the countryside live more than those in the city. A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy 12. He __ use chopsticks for spring roll. It is finger food. A. must B. has to C. doesn't have to D. should 13. In Viet Nam you shouldn't use only the first name to people older than you. A. address B. talk C. say D. speak 14. _ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in? A. When B. Which C. How many D. How often 15. Are you going away next week? - No, ___ week after next. A. an B. a C. the D. Ø 16. If you stay awake all night, you ___ very tired tomorrow. A. are B. were C. will be D. would be 17. The Tay serve this kind of cake with __ . A. a lot of honey B. some honeys C. a honey D. honeys 18. What ___ you _ (buy) for your grandma's birthday next week? A. will /buy B. do/buy C. did/buy D. are/ buying 19. Minh: 'Why don't you come with us to Cat Cat Village in Sa Pa?" Nick: “ _____” A. Really? B. Sounds great C. No. I don't D. No problem. 20. Hoa: My family has custom of eating out on Sunday.' Kien: “___ ” A. “That's interesting “ B. “ Let me see” C. “ Thanks, Hoa” D. How convenient!